WO2012159345A1 - Antenna system and antenna reconfiguration method - Google Patents

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WO2012159345A1
WO2012159345A1 PCT/CN2011/077606 CN2011077606W WO2012159345A1 WO 2012159345 A1 WO2012159345 A1 WO 2012159345A1 CN 2011077606 W CN2011077606 W CN 2011077606W WO 2012159345 A1 WO2012159345 A1 WO 2012159345A1
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艾鸣
邓东云
王大勇
李建平
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  • the present invention relates to the field of mobile communications, and in particular, to an antenna system and an antenna reconstruction method. Background technique
  • Mobile communication base stations usually use a three-sector cellular configuration.
  • an increased sector (e.g., six-sector) cellular configuration is typically used to increase system capacity.
  • the configuration has a capacity imbalance in most application scenarios and in time. Due to the large amount of traffic and data traffic during the day, a six-sector cellular configuration is used at all times, and six devices can simultaneously operate. Meet the large capacity needs of the day. However, due to the drastic reduction in the number of users at night, the simultaneous opening of six devices will waste a lot of resources. If a part of the equipment can be turned off at night, this will greatly reduce the operator's OPEX (Operating Expense). However, when some devices are turned off, the same coverage and quality of service as when all the devices work together cannot be guaranteed. Summary of the invention
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides an antenna system and an antenna reconstruction method.
  • the technical solution is as follows:
  • An antenna system comprising: an antenna, an antenna feed network, and at least two signal sources, the antenna feed network including a first port for signal transmission with the signal source and a second port for signal transmission between the antennas, the antenna system further includes: a switch network, the switch network is connected to the first port or the second port of the antenna feed network, according to the signal source Working state to reconstruct a sector of the antenna system, so that the antenna system can achieve free switching between two states: multi-beam coverage and full-area beam coverage based on the same cellular topology, wherein the full-area beam The coverage includes some or all of the multi-beam coverage described.
  • An antenna system the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources, wherein the antenna, the antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources are sequentially connected to form a signal transmission link, and the antenna
  • the system further includes: a switch network, the switch network is connected to the signal transmission link, and the switch network includes at least two working states, wherein, in the first working state, the switch network will be the at least two Transmitting, by the antenna feed network, the antenna to form the multi-beam coverage, the multi-beam coverage comprising beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources In the second working state, the switch network will One of the at least two signal sources is in communication with the antenna through the antenna feed network to cause the antenna system to form a full-area beam coverage that overlaps the multi-beam coverage area, wherein The full area beam coverage includes part or all of the beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources in the first operational state.
  • An antenna system the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources, wherein the antenna feeding network includes a signal channel for performing signal transmission, and the antenna system further includes: a switch network
  • the switch network is electrically connected to the antenna, the antenna feed network, and the at least two signal sources, and the switch network is configured to: when any one of the at least two signal sources stops working, The phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network adjusts the phase delay of each signal channel, so that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cellular topology, wherein the full-area coverage beam simultaneously And covering a part or all of a region covered by the beam formed by each of the at least two signal sources before the operation of the at least two signal sources.
  • An antenna reconstruction method the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feed network, at least two signal sources, and a switch network, wherein the switch network is electrically connected to the antenna, the antenna feed network, and at least two signal sources
  • the antenna feed network includes a signal channel for performing signal transmission
  • the method includes: when any one of the at least two signal sources stops working, the switch network according to the antenna feed
  • the phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the electrical network adjusts the phase delay of each signal channel, so that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cellular topology, wherein the full-area coverage beam covers the same area at the same time Part or all of the area covered by the beam formed by the at least two signal sources before the at least one signal source is stopped.
  • Figure la is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 1b is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 1c is another schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 2a is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • 2b is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna feed network according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • 2c is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna feed network
  • 2d is a schematic structural diagram of a switch network according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 2e is a schematic structural diagram of a conventional three-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • Figure 2f is a beam coverage diagram of an example provided by an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a split six-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3b is a beam coverage diagram of an example provided by an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 4a is a schematic structural diagram of a conventional three-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 4b is a schematic structural diagram of a switch network according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 4c is a beam coverage diagram of an example provided by an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a split six-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart of an antenna reconstruction method based on the foregoing antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention. detailed description
  • FIG. 1A is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103.
  • the antenna feed network 102 includes the signal source.
  • a first port A for signal transmission between 103 and a second port B for signal transmission with the antenna the antenna system further comprising: a switch network 104, the switch network 104 being connected to the antenna feed network 102
  • the first port A or the second port B is configured to reconstruct a sector of the antenna system according to the working state of the signal source 103, so that the antenna system can implement multi-beam coverage and the whole area based on the same cellular topology.
  • the beam covers free switching between two states, wherein the full-area beam coverage includes part or all of the multi-beam coverage.
  • the switch network 104 forms a multi-beam coverage of the antenna system, and when a part of the at least two signal sources 103 stops working, the switch network makes The antenna system forms a full area beam coverage.
  • the full-area beam coverage refers to covering part or all of the beam coverage of each of the signal sources before the partial signal source stops working.
  • the antenna system has a connection manner as shown in FIG. 1b and FIG. 1c.
  • the antenna 101 is connected to the antenna feed network 102 through the second port B, and one end port C of the switch network 104 passes through the first port A and Antenna feeder
  • the network 102 is connected, and the other end port D is connected to at least two signal sources 103.
  • the antenna 101 is connected to the switch network 104 through the port D, and the other end port C of the switch network 104 is connected to the antenna feed network 102 through the second port B.
  • the antenna feed network 102 passes through the first port A and at least two.
  • the signal source 103 is connected.
  • the switch network 104 is coupled between the antenna feed network 102 and at least two signal sources 103.
  • the at least signal source 103 works normally, the antenna forms two split beams, and each of the signal sources 103 excites one beam to form multi-beam coverage.
  • the switch network 104 adjusts the signal source according to the phase delay relationship of each channel in the current antenna feed network. The phase of the signal, thereby adjusting the phase of each of the channels in the antenna feed network to a predetermined phase such that the antenna 101 forms part or all of the multi-beam coverage before the one of the signal sources stops operating.
  • the switch network 104 is connected between the antenna feed network 102 and the antenna 101.
  • the switch network 104 adjusts the phase of each channel in the antenna feed network to the phase delay relationship of each channel in the current antenna feed network to The phase is preset such that the antenna 101 forms part or all of the multi-beam coverage before the one of the signal sources stops operating.
  • the preset phase is set by the technician according to various parameters of the system, etc., and is not specifically limited in the embodiment of the present invention.
  • the switch network comprises a phase shift switch for phase adjustment or phase compensation.
  • the phase of the output of the feed network to the antenna is varied by the switching network to achieve beam reconfiguration (or sector reconstruction).
  • the antenna system further includes control means for controlling an operating state of the switch network to implement the reconstructing a sector of the antenna system according to an operating state of the signal source.
  • control device controls the working state of the switch network according to the working state of the signal source to reconstruct a sector of the antenna system, so that when any one or more of the plurality of signal sources stop working, the antenna system forms and Full-area beam coverage with overlapping multiple beam coverage areas.
  • the control device is a manual control device or an ESC control device.
  • the switch network is capable of reconstructing a sector of the antenna system according to the working state of the signal source to enable the antenna system to have multiple beam coverage or full area beam coverage with overlapping coverage areas. Free switching between states, avoiding waste of resources, ensuring coverage and quality of service in low-energy situations.
  • each component of the antenna system can be as follows:
  • FIG. 2a is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • Antenna 101 It may be composed of a plurality of antenna arrays capable of generating independent beams.
  • the antenna 101 is composed of two antenna arrays capable of generating independent beams.
  • FIG. 2b is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna feed network according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the antenna feed network 102 is comprised of at least two antenna feed networks 102a, see Figure 2c, which is a preferred block diagram of an antenna feed network.
  • a typical antenna feed network 102a consists of two unequal splitters, two 90° bridges, and two fixed phase shift elements that form the amplitude and phase distribution of the input and output ports.
  • FIG. 2d is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of a switch network according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the switch network in this embodiment is a phase compensation control switch, and the following Table 2 is a relative phase table between the output ports corresponding to the phase compensation control switch state.
  • the antenna system in a conventional three sector, includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104, wherein the antenna 101 is a split antenna, and the signal source 103 is a BTS or an RRU.
  • the switch network 104 is a phase compensation state control switch.
  • Two polarization transceiver channels 103a and 103b of the signal source 103 wherein 103a is connected to one polarization channel of the antenna 1, and 103b is connected to another polarization channel, due to the connection relationship and work of the two polarization channels
  • the energy modules are identical, so the signal flow direction is illustrated below by the left polarization channel in Figure 2d.
  • the switch network 104 controls the phase compensation state to -15/+75/-90/0 degrees manually or remotely through the control device of port 6, and the signal input 211 from 103a passes through the antenna feed network 102.
  • the signals are output from 201, 202, 203, 204 into the ports 401, 402, 403, and 404 of the switch network 104, and the phase of each channel is compensated and output to the corresponding antenna port. See the output amplitude phase of Table 4, the antenna.
  • Table 4 is a phase output table of a conventional three-sector phase-controlled switch. Table 4
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a split six-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104, wherein the antenna 101 is a split antenna, and the signal source 103 is a BTS or For the base station equipment such as RRU, the switch network 104 is a phase compensation state control switch, which is completely consistent with the internal composition and connection relationship of the conventional three-sector operation.
  • the two polarization transceiving channels of signal source 1 are 103a and 103b, wherein 103a is connected to one polarization channel of antenna 101, 103b is connected to another polarization channel, and signal source 2 (such as BTS or
  • the two polarization transceiver channels of the RRU and other base station devices are 103c and 103d, wherein 103c is connected to one polarization channel of the antenna 101, and 103d is connected to another polarization channel, since the connection relationship between the two polarization channels is identical to the function module. Therefore, the signal flow direction is illustrated below by the left polarization channel in Figure 3a.
  • the switch network 104 controls the phase compensation state to 0/0/0/0 degrees through the control device of the port 6 manually or remotely, and the signal input 211 from the 103a passes through the antenna feed network 102.
  • the signals are output from 201, 202, 203, 204 into the ports 401, 402, 403, and 404 of the switch network 104, and the relative phase compensation between each channel is 0 degrees, and output to the corresponding antenna port. See the output of the serial number 2 of Table 1. Amplitude and phase, the antenna can obtain one of the horizontal plane patterns shown in FIG. 3b.
  • the antenna feed network 102 After the signal input 212 from 103b passes through the antenna feed network 102, the signal is output from 201, 202, 203, 204 into the switch network 104. 402, 403, 404 ports, the relative phase compensation between each channel is 0 degrees, output to the corresponding antenna port, see the output amplitude of the serial number 2 in Table 1, the antenna can get the horizontal plane pattern shown in Figure 3b. Beam.
  • signal sources 1 and 2 pass through a polarized antenna feed network 102, forming a pair of two independent channels (211, 212), respectively. Beam.
  • the conventional three-sector work based on FIG. 1c is taken as an example for explanation:
  • the antenna system includes an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104.
  • the antenna 101 is a split antenna
  • the signal source 103 is a base station device such as a BTS or an RRU.
  • 104 is the phase shift control switch.
  • the switching network 104 is controlled by the control device of port 6 or the remote program controlled 311 (see Fig. 4b) has a phase state of +90 degrees.
  • the signal input 301 from 103a passes through the switch network 104, the signal is from 305, 306 output into the port 211, 212 of the antenna feed network 102, through the signal amplitude and phase synthesis of the antenna feed network 102 output to the corresponding antenna port, see the output amplitude of the serial number of Table 1, the antenna can be obtained Figure 4c The horizontal pattern shown.
  • the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104, wherein the antenna 101 is a split antenna, and the signal source 103 is a BTS or For the base station equipment such as the RRU, the switch network 104 is a phase shift control switch, which is completely consistent with the internal composition and connection relationship of the conventional three-sector operation.
  • the two polarization transceiver channels of signal source 1 are 103a and 103b, wherein 103a is connected to one polarization channel of antenna 101, 103b is connected to another polarization channel, and signal source 2 (such as BTS or
  • the two polarization transceiver channels of the RRU and other base station devices are 103c and 103d, wherein 103c is connected to one polarization channel of the antenna 101, and 103d is connected to another polarization channel, since the connection relationship between the two polarization channels is identical to the function module. Therefore, the signal flow direction will be described below with the left polarization channel in Fig. 3a.
  • the 311 phase state of the switch network 104 controlled by the control device of the port 6 by the manual or remote program is 180 degrees when the split six sector is working.
  • the signal source 1 After the signal input 301 from the 103a passes through the switch network 104, the signal is from 305.
  • the output enters the port 211 of the antenna feeding network 102, and is synthesized and outputted to the corresponding antenna port through the signal amplitude and phase of the antenna feeding network 102. Referring to the output amplitude of the serial number 1 of Table 1, the antenna can obtain the horizontal direction shown in FIG. 3b.
  • the antenna can obtain the other beam in the horizontal plane pattern shown in Figure 3b; thus, the signal sources 1 and 2 pass through a polarized antenna feed network 102. , forming two beams of two independent channels (301, 302).
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103, the antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least The two signal sources 103 are sequentially connected to form a signal transmission link, and the antenna system further includes: a switch network 104, The switch network 104 is connected to the signal transmission link, and the switch network 104 includes at least two operating states, wherein the switch network 104 passes the at least two signal sources 103 through the first operating state.
  • the antenna feed network 102 is in communication with the antenna 101 to form the antenna system to form multi-beam coverage; the multi-beam coverage includes beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources;
  • the switch network 104 communicates one of the at least two signal sources 103 with the antenna 101 through the antenna feed network 102 in a second operating state to form the antenna system with the multiple beam.
  • the full-area beam coverage includes part or all of the beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources in the first operating state.
  • the switch network 104 can be located at two locations on the signal transmission link.
  • the first location is that the switch network 104 is coupled between the antenna feed network 102 and the at least two signal sources 103.
  • the switch network 104 communicates the at least two signal sources 103 with the antenna 101 through the antenna feed network 102 to cause the The antenna system forms a multi-beam coverage; in the second operating state, assuming that one signal source is off, the switch network 104 adjusts the signal phase of the other signal source to a preset phase, and the other signal source and the antenna feed network 102 is in communication with the antenna 101 to cause the antenna system to form a full-area beam coverage that overlaps the multi-beam coverage area in the first operational state.
  • the second location is that the switch network 104 is coupled between the antenna feed network 102 and the antenna 101.
  • the switch network 104 When the switch network 104 is in the first position, in a first mode of operation, the switch network 104 communicates the at least two signal sources 103a and 103b with the antenna 101 through the antenna feed network 102 to enable The antenna system forms a multi-beam coverage; in the second operating state, assuming that a signal source is turned off, the switch network 104 adjusts the signal phase of each channel of the antenna feed network 102 to a preset phase, and the other signal source is
  • the antenna feeding network 102 is in communication with the antenna 101, so that the antenna system forms a full-area beam overlapping with the multi-beam coverage area in the first working state, the antenna system further includes a control device, and the control The device is configured to control an operating state of the switch network.
  • the control device is a manual control device or an ESC control device.
  • the switch network includes a phase shift switch.
  • the antenna is composed of an antenna array capable of generating independent beams.
  • the antenna system provided in this embodiment works in the same manner as the antenna system shown in FIG. 1, and details are not described herein again.
  • FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103.
  • the antenna feed network 102 includes A signal path for signal transmission, the antenna system further includes: a switch network 104, the switch network 104 is electrically connected to the antenna 101, the antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103, and the switch network 104 At least two
  • the phase delay of each signal channel is adjusted according to the phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network 102, so that the antenna 101 is in the same cellular topology.
  • Forming a full-area coverage beam wherein the full-area coverage beam simultaneously covers each of the at least one signal source 103 before the stop operation of the at least two signal sources 103 Part or all of the area covered by the beam.
  • the antenna system further includes a control device, wherein the control device is configured to control an operation of the switch network to implement the method, when any one of the at least two signal sources stops working,
  • the phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network adjusts the phase delay of each signal channel such that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cellular topology.
  • the control device is a manual control device or an electric control device.
  • the switch network is coupled between the antenna feed network and the at least two signal sources.
  • the switch network is coupled between the antenna feed network and the antenna.
  • the switch network includes a phase shift switch.
  • the antenna consists of an antenna array capable of generating independent beams.
  • the antenna system provided in this embodiment works in the same manner as the antenna system shown in FIG. 1, and details are not described herein again.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart of an antenna reconstruction method based on the foregoing antenna system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, where the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feed network, at least two signal sources, and a switch network, and the switch network And electrically connecting to the antenna, the antenna feeding network, and the at least two signal sources, where the antenna feeding network includes a signal channel for performing signal transmission, and the method includes:
  • the switch network adjusts a phase delay of each signal channel according to a phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network, so that The antenna forms a full area coverage beam on the same cellular topology.
  • the full-area coverage beam simultaneously covers part or all of the area covered by the beam formed by the at least two signal sources before the at least one signal source stops operating.
  • the switch network is connected between the antenna feed network and the at least two signal sources, or the switch network is connected between the antenna feed network and the antenna array, or the antenna
  • the array consists of two antenna arrays that are capable of generating separate beams.
  • the embodiment when the capacity of the mobile communication base station decreases, two or more signal sources of the antenna system are automatically turned off, and when the rest of the system works, the phase is adjusted by the switch network, so that the antenna array maintains the same coverage and Service, avoiding waste of resources and ensuring coverage and quality of service in the case of low energy consumption.
  • the embodiment of the present invention can implement switching of the switch network by using software, and the corresponding software program can be stored in a readable storage medium, for example, a hard disk, a cache or an optical disk of the computer.

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Provided are an antenna system and an antenna reconfiguration method, relating to the field of mobile communications. The system comprises: an antenna, an antenna feeder network and at least two signal sources. The antenna feeder network comprises a first port for transmitting signals with the signal sources and a second port for transmitting signals with the antenna. The antenna system also comprises: a switch network. By means of the present invention, in the case of reduced capacity of a mobile communication base station, when two or more signal sources of the antenna system automatically shut off and the remaining devices of the system are working, the switch network is used to adjust the phase so that the antenna array retains equal coverage and service and, where there are a large number of users, network capacity is increased by way of the sector reconfiguration technology, and CAPEX expenditure is even more equal and efficient, avoiding waste of resources and ensuring coverage and quality of service in times of low power consumption.

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天线系统和天线重构方法 技术领域  Antenna system and antenna reconstruction method
本发明涉及移动通信领域, 特别涉及一种天线系统和天线重构方法。 背景技术  The present invention relates to the field of mobile communications, and in particular, to an antenna system and an antenna reconstruction method. Background technique
移动通信基站通常采用三扇区蜂窝配置, 在频谱资源有限的情况下, 通常会使用增加 扇区 (如六扇区) 蜂窝配置来提高系统容量。 而该配置在绝大多数应用场景和在时间上存 在容量不平衡现象, 由于在白天的话务量和数据业务大, 所以在全部时间内都采用六扇区 蜂窝配置, 六套设备同时运行能够满足白天的大容量需求。 然而在夜间由于用户数量急剧 减少, 六套设备同时开启将浪费大量资源。 如果晚上能够关掉一部分设备, 这将大幅降低 运营商的 OPEX ( Operating Expense, 日常支出), 但是, 在部分设备被关闭时, 无法保证 与全部设备共同工作时相同的覆盖和服务质量。 发明内容  Mobile communication base stations usually use a three-sector cellular configuration. In the case of limited spectrum resources, an increased sector (e.g., six-sector) cellular configuration is typically used to increase system capacity. The configuration has a capacity imbalance in most application scenarios and in time. Due to the large amount of traffic and data traffic during the day, a six-sector cellular configuration is used at all times, and six devices can simultaneously operate. Meet the large capacity needs of the day. However, due to the drastic reduction in the number of users at night, the simultaneous opening of six devices will waste a lot of resources. If a part of the equipment can be turned off at night, this will greatly reduce the operator's OPEX (Operating Expense). However, when some devices are turned off, the same coverage and quality of service as when all the devices work together cannot be guaranteed. Summary of the invention
为了在节约资源的同时保证设备的相同覆盖和服务质量, 本发明实施例提供了一种天 线系统和天线重构方法。 所述技术方案如下:  In order to ensure the same coverage and quality of service of the device while saving resources, an embodiment of the present invention provides an antenna system and an antenna reconstruction method. The technical solution is as follows:
一种天线系统, 所述天线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络以及至少两个信号源, 所述 的天线馈电网络包括与所述信号源之间进行信号传输的第一端口以及与所述天线之间进行 信号传输的第二端口, 所述的天线系统还包括: 开关网络, 所述开关网络连接在所述天线 馈电网络的第一端口或者第二端口处, 用以根据信号源的工作状态来重构天线系统的扇区, 以使所述天线系统能够在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上实现多波束覆盖及全区域波束覆盖两种 状态间的自由切换, 其中, 所述全区域波束覆盖包括所述的多波束覆盖的部分或者全部。  An antenna system, the antenna system comprising: an antenna, an antenna feed network, and at least two signal sources, the antenna feed network including a first port for signal transmission with the signal source and a second port for signal transmission between the antennas, the antenna system further includes: a switch network, the switch network is connected to the first port or the second port of the antenna feed network, according to the signal source Working state to reconstruct a sector of the antenna system, so that the antenna system can achieve free switching between two states: multi-beam coverage and full-area beam coverage based on the same cellular topology, wherein the full-area beam The coverage includes some or all of the multi-beam coverage described.
一种天线系统, 所述天线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络以及至少两个信号源, 所述 天线、 天线馈电网络以及至少两个信号源依次连接形成一个信号传输链路, 所述天线系统 还包括: 开关网络, 所述开关网络连接在所述信号传输链路中, 所述开关网络至少包括两 种工作状态, 其中, 在第一种工作状态下所述开关网络将所述至少两个信号源通过所述天 线馈电网络与所述天线相连通以使所述天线系统形成多波束覆盖, 所述多波束覆盖包括所 述至少两个信号源中的各个信号源所构成的波束覆盖; 在第二工作状态下所述开关网络将 所述至少两个信号源中的一个信号源通过所述天线馈电网络与所述天线相连通以使所述天 线系统形成与所述多波束覆盖区域重叠的全区域波束覆盖, 其中, 所述全区域波束覆盖包 括在所述的第一种工作状态下所述至少两个信号源中的的各个信号源所构成的波束覆盖的 部分或者全部。 An antenna system, the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources, wherein the antenna, the antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources are sequentially connected to form a signal transmission link, and the antenna The system further includes: a switch network, the switch network is connected to the signal transmission link, and the switch network includes at least two working states, wherein, in the first working state, the switch network will be the at least two Transmitting, by the antenna feed network, the antenna to form the multi-beam coverage, the multi-beam coverage comprising beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources In the second working state, the switch network will One of the at least two signal sources is in communication with the antenna through the antenna feed network to cause the antenna system to form a full-area beam coverage that overlaps the multi-beam coverage area, wherein The full area beam coverage includes part or all of the beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources in the first operational state.
一种天线系统, 所述天线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络和至少两个信号源, 所述天 线馈电网络中包括有用以进行信号传输的信号通道, 所述天线系统还包括: 开关网络, 所 述开关网络与所述天线、 天线馈电网络和至少两个信号源电连接, 所述开关网络用于当所 述至少两个信号源中的任一个信号源停止工作时, 则根据所述天线馈电网络中各信号通道 的相位延迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位延迟, 使得所述天线在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础 上形成全区域覆盖波束, 其中所述的全区域覆盖波束同时覆盖在所述至少两个信号源中的 任一个信号源在停止工作前所述至少两个信号源各自构成的波束覆盖的区域的部分或者全 部。  An antenna system, the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources, wherein the antenna feeding network includes a signal channel for performing signal transmission, and the antenna system further includes: a switch network The switch network is electrically connected to the antenna, the antenna feed network, and the at least two signal sources, and the switch network is configured to: when any one of the at least two signal sources stops working, The phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network adjusts the phase delay of each signal channel, so that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cellular topology, wherein the full-area coverage beam simultaneously And covering a part or all of a region covered by the beam formed by each of the at least two signal sources before the operation of the at least two signal sources.
一种天线重构方法, 所述天线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络、 至少两个信号源和开 关网络, 所述开关网络与所述天线、 天线馈电网络和至少两个信号源电连接, 所述天线馈 电网络中包括有用以进行信号传输的信号通道, 所述方法包括: 当所述至少两个信号源中 的任一个信号源停止工作时, 所述开关网络根据所述天线馈电网络中各信号通道的相位延 迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位延迟, 使得所述天线在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上形成全 区域覆盖波束, 其中所述的全区域覆盖波束同时覆盖在所述至少一个信号源在停止工作前 所述至少两个信号源各自构成的波束覆盖的区域的部分或者全部。  An antenna reconstruction method, the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feed network, at least two signal sources, and a switch network, wherein the switch network is electrically connected to the antenna, the antenna feed network, and at least two signal sources The antenna feed network includes a signal channel for performing signal transmission, and the method includes: when any one of the at least two signal sources stops working, the switch network according to the antenna feed The phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the electrical network adjusts the phase delay of each signal channel, so that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cellular topology, wherein the full-area coverage beam covers the same area at the same time Part or all of the area covered by the beam formed by the at least two signal sources before the at least one signal source is stopped.
本发明实施例提供的技术方案的有益效果是:  The beneficial effects of the technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present invention are:
在移动通信基站容量下降的情况下, 天线系统的两个或多个信号源自动关闭、 系统其 余设备工作时, 利用开关网络调整相位, 使得天线阵列保持相同的覆盖和服务, 并在用户 规模较大时, 通过扇区重构技术得到网络容量提升, CAPEX ( Capital Expenditure, 固定资 产投入) 支出更加均衡和有效, 避免了资源浪费, 保证了在低耗能的情况下的覆盖范围和 服务质量。 附图说明  In the case that the capacity of the mobile communication base station decreases, two or more signal sources of the antenna system are automatically turned off, and when the rest of the system works, the phase is adjusted by the switch network, so that the antenna array maintains the same coverage and service, and the user scale is relatively large. At a time, the network capacity is improved by the sector reconstruction technology, and the CAPEX (Capital Expenditure) expenditure is more balanced and effective, avoiding waste of resources and ensuring coverage and quality of service in the case of low energy consumption. DRAWINGS
图 la是本发明实施例提供的 种天线系统的结构示意图;  Figure la is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 lb是本发明实施例提供的 种天线系统的结构示意图;  FIG. 1b is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 lc是本发明实施例提供的 种天线系统的另一种结构示意图;  FIG. 1c is another schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 2a是本发明实施例提供的 种天线的优选结构示意图; 图 2b是本发明实施例提供的一种天线馈电网络的优选结构示意图; 2a is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna according to an embodiment of the present invention; 2b is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna feed network according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 2c是一个天线馈电网络的优选结构示意图;  2c is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna feed network;
图 2d是本发明实施例提供的一种开关网络的优选结构示意图;  2d is a schematic structural diagram of a switch network according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 2e是本发明实施例提供的一种常规三扇区的天线系统的结构示意图;  2e is a schematic structural diagram of a conventional three-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 2f是本发明实施例提供的一个实例的波束覆盖图;  Figure 2f is a beam coverage diagram of an example provided by an embodiment of the present invention;
图 3a是本发明实施例提供的一种劈裂六扇区的天线系统的结构示意图;  FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a split six-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
图 3b是本发明实施例提供的一个实例的波束覆盖图;  FIG. 3b is a beam coverage diagram of an example provided by an embodiment of the present invention;
图 4a是本发明实施例提供的一种常规三扇区的天线系统的结构示意图;  4a is a schematic structural diagram of a conventional three-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 4b是本发明实施例提供的一种开关网络的结构示意图;  4b is a schematic structural diagram of a switch network according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 4c是本发明实施例提供的一个实例的波束覆盖图;  4c is a beam coverage diagram of an example provided by an embodiment of the present invention;
图 5是本发明实施例提供的一种劈裂六扇区的天线系统的结构示意图;  FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a split six-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
图 6是本发明实施例提供的一种天线系统的结构示意图;  6 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 7是本发明实施例提供的一种天线系统的结构示意图;  7 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention;
图 8是本发明实施例提供的一种基于上述天线系统的天线重构方法的流程图。 具体实施方式  FIG. 8 is a flowchart of an antenna reconstruction method based on the foregoing antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention. detailed description
为使本发明的目的、 技术方案和优点更加清楚, 下面将结合附图对本发明实施方式作 进一步地详细描述。  The embodiments of the present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
图 la是本发明实施例提供的一种天线系统的结构示意图, 该天线系统包括: 天线 101、 天线馈电网络 102以及至少两个信号源 103,该的天线馈电网络 102包括与该信号源 103之 间进行信号传输的第一端口 A以及与该天线之间进行信号传输的第二端口 B, 该的天线系 统还包括: 开关网络 104, 该开关网络 104连接在该天线馈电网络 102的第一端口 A或者 第二端口 B处, 用以根据信号源 103的工作状态来重构天线系统的扇区, 以使该天线系统 能够在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上实现多波束覆盖及全区域波束覆盖两种状态间的自由切 换, 其中, 该全区域波束覆盖包括多波束覆盖的部分或者全部。  FIG. 1A is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention. The antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103. The antenna feed network 102 includes the signal source. a first port A for signal transmission between 103 and a second port B for signal transmission with the antenna, the antenna system further comprising: a switch network 104, the switch network 104 being connected to the antenna feed network 102 The first port A or the second port B is configured to reconstruct a sector of the antenna system according to the working state of the signal source 103, so that the antenna system can implement multi-beam coverage and the whole area based on the same cellular topology. The beam covers free switching between two states, wherein the full-area beam coverage includes part or all of the multi-beam coverage.
当所述至少两个信号源 103全部工作时, 所述开关网络 104使所述天线系统形成多波 束覆盖, 当所述至少两个信号源 103 中的部分停止工作时, 所述开关网络使所述天线系统 形成全区域波束覆盖。 该全区域波束覆盖是指同时覆盖所述部分信号源停止工作前所有的 信号源各自构成的波束覆盖的部分或者全部。  When the at least two signal sources 103 are all working, the switch network 104 forms a multi-beam coverage of the antenna system, and when a part of the at least two signal sources 103 stops working, the switch network makes The antenna system forms a full area beam coverage. The full-area beam coverage refers to covering part or all of the beam coverage of each of the signal sources before the partial signal source stops working.
具体地, 该天线系统有图 lb和图 lc所示的连接方式, 参见图 lb, 天线 101通过第二 端口 B与天线馈电网络 102连接, 开关网络 104的一端端口 C通过第一端口 A与天线馈线 网络 102连接, 另一端端口 D与至少两个信号源 103连接。 参见图 lc, 天线 101通过端口 D与开关网络 104连接,开关网络 104的另一端端口 C通过第二端口 B与天线馈电网络 102 连接, 天线馈电网络 102通过第一端口 A与至少两个信号源 103连接。 Specifically, the antenna system has a connection manner as shown in FIG. 1b and FIG. 1c. Referring to FIG. 1b, the antenna 101 is connected to the antenna feed network 102 through the second port B, and one end port C of the switch network 104 passes through the first port A and Antenna feeder The network 102 is connected, and the other end port D is connected to at least two signal sources 103. Referring to FIG. 1c, the antenna 101 is connected to the switch network 104 through the port D, and the other end port C of the switch network 104 is connected to the antenna feed network 102 through the second port B. The antenna feed network 102 passes through the first port A and at least two. The signal source 103 is connected.
基于图 lb, 所述开关网络 104连接在天线馈电网络 102和至少两个信号源 103之间。 在基站处于高容量时, 该至少信号源 103 都正常工作, 天线形成两个分裂波束, 每个信号 源 103各激励一个波束, 形成多波束覆盖。 当该至少两个信号源 103中的任一个信号源停 止工作时, 仅由一个信号源 103激励波束, 则该开关网络 104根据当前天线馈电网络中各 通道的相位延迟关系调整信号源发出的信号的相位, 从而将天线馈电网络中所述各通道的 相位调整至预设相位, 使得所述天线 101 形成与所述任一个信号源停止工作之前多波束覆 盖的部分或者全部。  Based on Figure lb, the switch network 104 is coupled between the antenna feed network 102 and at least two signal sources 103. When the base station is in high capacity, the at least signal source 103 works normally, the antenna forms two split beams, and each of the signal sources 103 excites one beam to form multi-beam coverage. When any one of the at least two signal sources 103 stops operating, only one signal source 103 excites the beam, and the switch network 104 adjusts the signal source according to the phase delay relationship of each channel in the current antenna feed network. The phase of the signal, thereby adjusting the phase of each of the channels in the antenna feed network to a predetermined phase such that the antenna 101 forms part or all of the multi-beam coverage before the one of the signal sources stops operating.
基于图 lc,在本实施例中,开关网络 104连接在所述天线馈电网络 102和所述天线 101 之间。 当该至少两个信号源中的任一个信号源 103停止工作时, 则该开关网络 104根据当 前天线馈电网络中各通道的相位延迟关系将天线馈电网络中所述各通道的相位调整至预设 相位, 使得所述天线 101 形成与所述任一个信号源停止工作之前多波束覆盖的部分或者全 部。  Based on the diagram lc, in the present embodiment, the switch network 104 is connected between the antenna feed network 102 and the antenna 101. When any one of the at least two signal sources stops operating, the switch network 104 adjusts the phase of each channel in the antenna feed network to the phase delay relationship of each channel in the current antenna feed network to The phase is preset such that the antenna 101 forms part or all of the multi-beam coverage before the one of the signal sources stops operating.
上述的预设相位为技术人员根据系统的各个参数等进行设置的, 本发明实施例不做具 体限定。  The preset phase is set by the technician according to various parameters of the system, etc., and is not specifically limited in the embodiment of the present invention.
优选地, 所述开关网络包括移相开关, 该移相开关用于进行相位调整或相位补偿。 由 开关网络改变馈电网络输出给天线的相位 (有的实施例中包括电压幅度), 从而达到波束重 构 (或扇区重构) 的目的。  Preferably, the switch network comprises a phase shift switch for phase adjustment or phase compensation. The phase of the output of the feed network to the antenna (including voltage amplitudes in some embodiments) is varied by the switching network to achieve beam reconfiguration (or sector reconstruction).
进一步地, 所述天线系统还包括控制装置, 所述控制装置用以控制所述开关网络的工 作状态以实现所述的根据信号源的工作状态来重构天线系统的扇区。 具体地, 该控制装置 根据信号源的工作状态控制开关网络的工作状态, 以重构天线系统的扇区, 使得当多个信 号源中的任一个或任几个停止工作时, 天线系统形成与多波束覆盖区域重叠的全区域波束 覆盖。 所述控制装置为手动控制装置或者电调控制装置。  Further, the antenna system further includes control means for controlling an operating state of the switch network to implement the reconstructing a sector of the antenna system according to an operating state of the signal source. Specifically, the control device controls the working state of the switch network according to the working state of the signal source to reconstruct a sector of the antenna system, so that when any one or more of the plurality of signal sources stop working, the antenna system forms and Full-area beam coverage with overlapping multiple beam coverage areas. The control device is a manual control device or an ESC control device.
在天线系统中增加一个开关网络, 该开关网络能够根据信号源的工作状态来重构天线 系统的扇区以使该天线系统能够在具有重叠的覆盖区域的多波束覆盖或全区域波束覆盖两 种状态间自由切换, 避免了资源浪费, 保证了在低耗能的情况下的覆盖范围和服务质量。  Adding a switch network in the antenna system, the switch network is capable of reconstructing a sector of the antenna system according to the working state of the signal source to enable the antenna system to have multiple beam coverage or full area beam coverage with overlapping coverage areas. Free switching between states, avoiding waste of resources, ensuring coverage and quality of service in low-energy situations.
进一步地, 以基于图 lb的天线系统为例进行说明:  Further, an antenna system based on FIG. 1b is taken as an example for description:
本领域技术人员可以获知, 天线系统各组成部分的结构可以如下:  Those skilled in the art can know that the structure of each component of the antenna system can be as follows:
( 1 ) 参见图 2a, 图 2a是本发明实施例提供的一种天线的优选结构示意图。天线 101 可以为由多个能够产生独立波束的天线阵列组成, 优选地, 该天线 101由两 个能够产生独立波束的天线阵列组成。 (1) Referring to FIG. 2a, FIG. 2a is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna according to an embodiment of the present invention. Antenna 101 It may be composed of a plurality of antenna arrays capable of generating independent beams. Preferably, the antenna 101 is composed of two antenna arrays capable of generating independent beams.
(2) 参见图 2b, 图 2b是本发明实施例提供的一种天线馈电网络的优选结构示意图。  (2) Referring to FIG. 2b, FIG. 2b is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of an antenna feed network according to an embodiment of the present invention.
该天线馈电网络 102由至少两个天线馈电网络 102a组成, 参见图 2c, 图 2c 是一个天线馈电网络的优选结构示意图。典型的天线馈电网络 102a由两个不 等分功分器、两个 90° 电桥和两个固定移相元组成, 构成输入与输出端口的 幅相分配关系。表 1是天线馈电网络 102a的输入输出信号电压表。在本实施 例中, 图 2c中的 a/b=0.4。 表 1  The antenna feed network 102 is comprised of at least two antenna feed networks 102a, see Figure 2c, which is a preferred block diagram of an antenna feed network. A typical antenna feed network 102a consists of two unequal splitters, two 90° bridges, and two fixed phase shift elements that form the amplitude and phase distribution of the input and output ports. Table 1 is an input/output signal voltmeter of the antenna feed network 102a. In the present embodiment, a/b = 0.4 in Fig. 2c. Table 1
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(3 ) 参见图 2d, 图 2d是本发明实施例提供的一种开关网络的优选结构示意图。 该实 施例中的开关网络为相位补偿控制开关, 下表 2 为相位补偿控制开关状态对应输出端口间 的相对相位表。 (3) Referring to FIG. 2d, FIG. 2d is a schematic diagram of a preferred structure of a switch network according to an embodiment of the present invention. The switch network in this embodiment is a phase compensation control switch, and the following Table 2 is a relative phase table between the output ports corresponding to the phase compensation control switch state.
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图 2e是本发明实施例提供的一种常规三扇区的天线系统的结构示意图。 参见图 2e, 常 规三扇区中, 该天线系统包括: 天线 101、 天线馈电网络 102、 信号源 103和开关网络 104, 其中, 该天线 101为一劈裂天线, 信号源 103为 BTS或 RRU等基站设备, 开关网络 104 为相位补偿状态控制开关。 信号源 103的两个极化收发通道 103a和 103b, 其中 103a连接 天线 1的一个极化通道, 103b连接另外一个极化通道, 由于两个极化通道的连接关系和功 能模块完全相同,因此以下以图 2d中的左侧极化通道说明其信号流向。常规三扇区工作时, 开关网络 104通过端口 6的控制装置手动或远端程序控制相位补偿状态为 -15/+75/-90/0度, 来自 103a的信号输入 211经过天线馈电网络 102后, 信号从 201、 202、 203、 204输出进入 开关网络 104的 401、 402、 403、 404端口, 每个通道的相位得到补偿, 输出到对应的天线 端口, 参见表 4的输出幅相, 天线可以得到图 2f所示的水平面方向图, 其中, 表 4为常规 三扇区经过相位补偿控制开关的相位输出表。 表 4 2e is a schematic structural diagram of a conventional three-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 2e, in a conventional three sector, the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104, wherein the antenna 101 is a split antenna, and the signal source 103 is a BTS or an RRU. For the base station device, the switch network 104 is a phase compensation state control switch. Two polarization transceiver channels 103a and 103b of the signal source 103, wherein 103a is connected to one polarization channel of the antenna 1, and 103b is connected to another polarization channel, due to the connection relationship and work of the two polarization channels The energy modules are identical, so the signal flow direction is illustrated below by the left polarization channel in Figure 2d. During normal three-sector operation, the switch network 104 controls the phase compensation state to -15/+75/-90/0 degrees manually or remotely through the control device of port 6, and the signal input 211 from 103a passes through the antenna feed network 102. After that, the signals are output from 201, 202, 203, 204 into the ports 401, 402, 403, and 404 of the switch network 104, and the phase of each channel is compensated and output to the corresponding antenna port. See the output amplitude phase of Table 4, the antenna. The horizontal plane pattern shown in Fig. 2f can be obtained, wherein Table 4 is a phase output table of a conventional three-sector phase-controlled switch. Table 4
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图 3a是本发明实施例提供的一种劈裂六扇区的天线系统的结构示意图。 参见图 3a, 劈 裂六扇区中, 该天线系统包括: 天线 101、 天线馈电网络 102、 信号源 103和开关网络 104, 其中, 该天线 101为一劈裂天线, 信号源 103为 BTS或 RRU等基站设备, 开关网络 104 为相位补偿状态控制开关, 与常规三扇区工作时内部组成和连接关系完全一致。 信号源 1 (如 BTS或 RRU等基站设备) 的两个极化收发通道为 103a和 103b, 其中 103a连接天线 101的一个极化通道, 103b连接另外一个极化通道,信号源 2 (如 BTS或 RRU等基站设备) 的两个极化收发通道为 103c和 103d, 其中 103c连接天线 101的一个极化通道, 103d连接 另外一个极化通道, 由于两个极化通道的连接关系和功能模块完全相同, 因此以下以图 3a 中的左侧极化通道说明其信号流向。 劈裂六扇区工作时, 开关网络 104通过端口 6的控制 装置手动或远端程序控制相位补偿状态为 0/0/0/0度,来自 103a的信号输入 211经过天线馈 电网络 102后, 信号从 201、 202、 203、 204输出进入开关网络 104的 401、 402、 403、 404 端口, 每个通道间的相对相位补偿为 0度, 输出到对应的天线端口, 参见表 1序号 2的输 出幅相, 天线可以得到图 3b所示的水平面方向图其中的一个波束, 来自 103b的信号输入 212经过天线馈电网络 102后, 信号从 201、 202、 203、 204输出进入开关网络 104的 401、 402、 403、 404端口, 每个通道间的相对相位补偿为 0度, 输出到对应的天线端口, 参见表 1序号 2的输出幅相, 天线可以得到图 3b所示的水平面方向图其中另一个波束。 这样, 信 号源 1和 2经过一个极化的天线馈电网络 102, 分别形成了两个独立通道(211、 212) 的双 波束。 进一步地, 基于图 lc的常规三扇区工作为例进行说明:
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FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a split six-sector antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 3a, in a split six sector, the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104, wherein the antenna 101 is a split antenna, and the signal source 103 is a BTS or For the base station equipment such as RRU, the switch network 104 is a phase compensation state control switch, which is completely consistent with the internal composition and connection relationship of the conventional three-sector operation. The two polarization transceiving channels of signal source 1 (such as BTS or RRU base station equipment) are 103a and 103b, wherein 103a is connected to one polarization channel of antenna 101, 103b is connected to another polarization channel, and signal source 2 (such as BTS or The two polarization transceiver channels of the RRU and other base station devices are 103c and 103d, wherein 103c is connected to one polarization channel of the antenna 101, and 103d is connected to another polarization channel, since the connection relationship between the two polarization channels is identical to the function module. Therefore, the signal flow direction is illustrated below by the left polarization channel in Figure 3a. When the six-segment operation is split, the switch network 104 controls the phase compensation state to 0/0/0/0 degrees through the control device of the port 6 manually or remotely, and the signal input 211 from the 103a passes through the antenna feed network 102. The signals are output from 201, 202, 203, 204 into the ports 401, 402, 403, and 404 of the switch network 104, and the relative phase compensation between each channel is 0 degrees, and output to the corresponding antenna port. See the output of the serial number 2 of Table 1. Amplitude and phase, the antenna can obtain one of the horizontal plane patterns shown in FIG. 3b. After the signal input 212 from 103b passes through the antenna feed network 102, the signal is output from 201, 202, 203, 204 into the switch network 104. 402, 403, 404 ports, the relative phase compensation between each channel is 0 degrees, output to the corresponding antenna port, see the output amplitude of the serial number 2 in Table 1, the antenna can get the horizontal plane pattern shown in Figure 3b. Beam. Thus, signal sources 1 and 2 pass through a polarized antenna feed network 102, forming a pair of two independent channels (211, 212), respectively. Beam. Further, the conventional three-sector work based on FIG. 1c is taken as an example for explanation:
参见图 4a,该天线系统包括:天线 101、天线馈电网络 102、信号源 103和开关网络 104, 其中, 该天线 101为一劈裂天线, 信号源 103为 BTS或 RRU等基站设备, 开关网络 104 为移相控制开关。 信号源 103的两个极化收发通道 103a和 103b, 其中 103a连接天线 1的 一个极化通道, 103b连接另外一个极化通道, 由于两个极化通道的连接关系和功能模块完 全相同, 因此以下以图 4a中的左侧极化通道说明其信号流向。 常规三扇区工作时, 开关网 络 104通过端口 6的控制装置手动或远端程序控制的 311 (见图 4b)相位状态为 +90度, 来 自 103a的信号输入 301经过开关网络 104后, 信号从 305、 306输出进入天线馈电网络 102 的 211、 212端口, 通过天线馈电网络 102的信号幅度和相位合成输出到对应的天线端口, 参见表 1序号 3的输出幅相, 天线可以得到图 4c所示的水平面方向图。  Referring to FIG. 4a, the antenna system includes an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104. The antenna 101 is a split antenna, and the signal source 103 is a base station device such as a BTS or an RRU. 104 is the phase shift control switch. Two polarization transceiver channels 103a and 103b of the signal source 103, wherein 103a is connected to one polarization channel of the antenna 1, and 103b is connected to another polarization channel. Since the connection relationship between the two polarization channels and the function module are identical, the following The signal flow direction is illustrated by the left polarization channel in Figure 4a. During normal three-sector operation, the switching network 104 is controlled by the control device of port 6 or the remote program controlled 311 (see Fig. 4b) has a phase state of +90 degrees. After the signal input 301 from 103a passes through the switch network 104, the signal is from 305, 306 output into the port 211, 212 of the antenna feed network 102, through the signal amplitude and phase synthesis of the antenna feed network 102 output to the corresponding antenna port, see the output amplitude of the serial number of Table 1, the antenna can be obtained Figure 4c The horizontal pattern shown.
参见图 5, 劈裂六扇区中, 该天线系统包括: 天线 101、天线馈电网络 102、信号源 103 和开关网络 104,其中,该天线 101为一劈裂天线,信号源 103为 BTS或 RRU等基站设备, 开关网络 104 为移相控制开关, 与常规三扇区工作时内部组成和连接关系完全一致。 信号 源 1 (如 BTS或 RRU等基站设备)的两个极化收发通道为 103a和 103b, 其中 103a连接天 线 101的一个极化通道, 103b连接另外一个极化通道, 信号源 2 (如 BTS或 RRU等基站设 备) 的两个极化收发通道为 103c和 103d, 其中 103c连接天线 101的一个极化通道, 103d 连接另外一个极化通道, 由于两个极化通道的连接关系和功能模块完全相同, 因此以下以 图 3a中的左侧极化通道说明其信号流向。 劈裂六扇区工作时开关网络 104通过端口 6的控 制装置手动或远端程序控制的 311相位状态为 180度, 对于信号源 1, 来自 103a 的信号输 入 301经过开关网络 104后, 信号从 305输出进入天线馈电网络 102的 211端口, 通过天 线馈电网络 102的信号幅度和相位合成输出到对应的天线端口, 参见表 1序号 1 的输出幅 相, 天线可以得到图 3b所示的水平面方向图其中的一个波束; 对于信号源 2, 来自 103b的 信号输入 301经过开关网络 104后, 信号从 306输出进入天线馈电网络 102的 212端口, 通过天线馈电网络 102的信号幅度和相位合成输出到对应的天线端口, 参见表 1序号 2的 输出幅相, 天线可以得到图 3b所示的水平面方向图其中的另一个波束; 这样, 信号源 1和 2经过一个极化的天线馈电网络 102, 分别形成了两个独立通道 (301、 302) 的双波束。  Referring to FIG. 5, in a split six sector, the antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, a signal source 103, and a switch network 104, wherein the antenna 101 is a split antenna, and the signal source 103 is a BTS or For the base station equipment such as the RRU, the switch network 104 is a phase shift control switch, which is completely consistent with the internal composition and connection relationship of the conventional three-sector operation. The two polarization transceiver channels of signal source 1 (such as BTS or RRU base station equipment) are 103a and 103b, wherein 103a is connected to one polarization channel of antenna 101, 103b is connected to another polarization channel, and signal source 2 (such as BTS or The two polarization transceiver channels of the RRU and other base station devices are 103c and 103d, wherein 103c is connected to one polarization channel of the antenna 101, and 103d is connected to another polarization channel, since the connection relationship between the two polarization channels is identical to the function module. Therefore, the signal flow direction will be described below with the left polarization channel in Fig. 3a. The 311 phase state of the switch network 104 controlled by the control device of the port 6 by the manual or remote program is 180 degrees when the split six sector is working. For the signal source 1, after the signal input 301 from the 103a passes through the switch network 104, the signal is from 305. The output enters the port 211 of the antenna feeding network 102, and is synthesized and outputted to the corresponding antenna port through the signal amplitude and phase of the antenna feeding network 102. Referring to the output amplitude of the serial number 1 of Table 1, the antenna can obtain the horizontal direction shown in FIG. 3b. One of the beams; for signal source 2, after signal input 301 from 103b passes through switch network 104, the signal is output from 306 to port 212 of antenna feed network 102, and the signal amplitude and phase are combined through antenna feed network 102. To the corresponding antenna port, see the output amplitude of the serial number 2 in Table 1, the antenna can obtain the other beam in the horizontal plane pattern shown in Figure 3b; thus, the signal sources 1 and 2 pass through a polarized antenna feed network 102. , forming two beams of two independent channels (301, 302).
图 6是本发明实施例提供的一种天线系统的结构示意图, 该天线系统包括: 天线 101、 天线馈电网络 102以及至少两个信号源 103, 所述天线 101、 天线馈电网络 102以及至少两 个信号源 103依次连接形成一个信号传输链路, 所述天线系统还包括: 开关网络 104, 所述 开关网络 104连接在所述信号传输链路中, 所述开关网络 104至少包括两种工作状态, 其 中, 在第一种工作状态下所述开关网络 104将所述至少两个信号源 103通过所述天线馈电 网络 102与所述天线 101相连通以使所述天线系统形成多波束覆盖; 所述多波束覆盖包括 所述至少两个信号源中的各个信号源所构成的波束覆盖; 在第二工作状态下所述开关网络 104将所述至少两个信号源 103中的一个信号源通过所述天线馈电网络 102与所述天线 101 相连通以使所述天线系统形成与所述多波束覆盖区域重叠的全区域波束覆盖。 其中, 所述 全区域波束覆盖包括在所述的第一种工作状态下所述至少两个信号源中的的各个信号源所 构成的波束覆盖的部分或者全部。 FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention. The antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103, the antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least The two signal sources 103 are sequentially connected to form a signal transmission link, and the antenna system further includes: a switch network 104, The switch network 104 is connected to the signal transmission link, and the switch network 104 includes at least two operating states, wherein the switch network 104 passes the at least two signal sources 103 through the first operating state. The antenna feed network 102 is in communication with the antenna 101 to form the antenna system to form multi-beam coverage; the multi-beam coverage includes beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources; The switch network 104 communicates one of the at least two signal sources 103 with the antenna 101 through the antenna feed network 102 in a second operating state to form the antenna system with the multiple beam. Full-area beam coverage with overlapping coverage areas. The full-area beam coverage includes part or all of the beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources in the first operating state.
其中, 开关网络 104可位于该信号传输链路的两种位置上,  Wherein, the switch network 104 can be located at two locations on the signal transmission link.
第一种位置是该开关网络 104连接在所述天线馈电网络 102和所述至少两个信号源 103 之间。 当开关网络 104位于第一种位置时, 在第一种工作状态下, 开关网络 104将所述至 少两个信号源 103通过所述天线馈电网络 102与所述天线 101相连通以使所述天线系统形 成多波束覆盖; 在第二种工作状态下, 假设一个信号源关闭, 开关网络 104将另一信号源 的信号相位调整至预设相位, 并将该另一个信号源与天线馈电网络 102与所述天线 101相 连通, 使天线系统形成与第一种工作状态下的多波束覆盖区域重叠的全区域波束覆盖。  The first location is that the switch network 104 is coupled between the antenna feed network 102 and the at least two signal sources 103. When the switch network 104 is in the first position, in a first mode of operation, the switch network 104 communicates the at least two signal sources 103 with the antenna 101 through the antenna feed network 102 to cause the The antenna system forms a multi-beam coverage; in the second operating state, assuming that one signal source is off, the switch network 104 adjusts the signal phase of the other signal source to a preset phase, and the other signal source and the antenna feed network 102 is in communication with the antenna 101 to cause the antenna system to form a full-area beam coverage that overlaps the multi-beam coverage area in the first operational state.
第二种位置是该开关网络 104连接在所述天线馈电网络 102和所述天线 101之间。 当 开关网络 104位于第一种位置时, 在第一种工作状态下, 开关网络 104将所述至少两个信 号源 103a和 103b通过所述天线馈电网络 102与所述天线 101相连通以使所述天线系统形成 多波束覆盖; 在第二种工作状态下, 假设一个信号源关闭, 开关网络 104将天线馈电网络 102各通道的信号相位调整至预设相位, 并将另一信号源与天线馈电网络 102 与所述天线 101 相连通, 使天线系统形成与第一种工作状态下的多波束覆盖区域重叠的全区域波束覆 进一步地, 所述天线系统还包括控制装置, 所述控制装置用以控制所述开关网络的工 作状态。 所述控制装置为手动控制装置或者电调控制装置。  The second location is that the switch network 104 is coupled between the antenna feed network 102 and the antenna 101. When the switch network 104 is in the first position, in a first mode of operation, the switch network 104 communicates the at least two signal sources 103a and 103b with the antenna 101 through the antenna feed network 102 to enable The antenna system forms a multi-beam coverage; in the second operating state, assuming that a signal source is turned off, the switch network 104 adjusts the signal phase of each channel of the antenna feed network 102 to a preset phase, and the other signal source is The antenna feeding network 102 is in communication with the antenna 101, so that the antenna system forms a full-area beam overlapping with the multi-beam coverage area in the first working state, the antenna system further includes a control device, and the control The device is configured to control an operating state of the switch network. The control device is a manual control device or an ESC control device.
进一步地, 所述开关网络包括移相开关。  Further, the switch network includes a phase shift switch.
进一步地, 所述天线由能够产生独立波束的天线阵列组成。  Further, the antenna is composed of an antenna array capable of generating independent beams.
该实施例提供的天线系统跟图 1所示的天线系统工作方式相同, 在此不再赘述。  The antenna system provided in this embodiment works in the same manner as the antenna system shown in FIG. 1, and details are not described herein again.
图 7是本发明实施例提供的一种天线系统的结构示意图,所述天线系统包括:天线 101、 天线馈电网络 102和至少两个信号源 103,所述天线馈电网络 102中包括有用以进行信号传 输的信号通道, 所述天线系统还包括: 开关网络 104, 所述开关网络 104与所述天线 101、 天线馈电网络 102和至少两个信号源 103电连接, 所述开关网络 104用于当所述至少两个 信号源 103中的任一个信号源停止工作时, 则根据所述天线馈电网络 102中各信号通道的 相位延迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位延迟, 使得所述天线 101 在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基 础上形成全区域覆盖波束, 其中所述的全区域覆盖波束同时覆盖在所述至少一两个信号源 103中的任一个信号源在停止工作前所述至少两个信号源 103各自构成的波束覆盖的区域的 部分或者全部。 FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of an antenna system according to an embodiment of the present invention. The antenna system includes: an antenna 101, an antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103. The antenna feed network 102 includes A signal path for signal transmission, the antenna system further includes: a switch network 104, the switch network 104 is electrically connected to the antenna 101, the antenna feed network 102, and at least two signal sources 103, and the switch network 104 At least two When any one of the signal sources 103 stops working, the phase delay of each signal channel is adjusted according to the phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network 102, so that the antenna 101 is in the same cellular topology. Forming a full-area coverage beam, wherein the full-area coverage beam simultaneously covers each of the at least one signal source 103 before the stop operation of the at least two signal sources 103 Part or all of the area covered by the beam.
进一步地, 该天线系统还包括控制装置, 所述控制装置用以控制所述开关网络的工作 工作以实现所述的当所述至少两个信号源中的任一个信号源停止工作时, 则根据所述的天 线馈电网络中的各信号通道的相位延迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位延迟, 使得所述天 线在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上形成全区域覆盖波束。 所述控制装置为手动控制装置或者电 调控制装置。  Further, the antenna system further includes a control device, wherein the control device is configured to control an operation of the switch network to implement the method, when any one of the at least two signal sources stops working, The phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network adjusts the phase delay of each signal channel such that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cellular topology. The control device is a manual control device or an electric control device.
所述开关网络连接在所述天线馈电网络和所述至少两个信号源之间。  The switch network is coupled between the antenna feed network and the at least two signal sources.
所述开关网络连接在所述天线馈电网络和所述天线之间。  The switch network is coupled between the antenna feed network and the antenna.
所述开关网络包括移相开关。  The switch network includes a phase shift switch.
所述天线由能够产生独立波束的天线阵列组成。  The antenna consists of an antenna array capable of generating independent beams.
该实施例提供的天线系统跟图 1所示的天线系统工作方式相同, 在此不再赘述。  The antenna system provided in this embodiment works in the same manner as the antenna system shown in FIG. 1, and details are not described herein again.
图 8 是本发明实施例提供的一种基于上述天线系统的天线重构方法的流程图, 所述天 线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络、 至少两个信号源和开关网络, 所述开关网络与所述天 线、 天线馈电网络和至少两个信号源电连接, 所述天线馈电网络中包括有用以进行信号传 输的信号通道, 该方法包括:  FIG. 8 is a flowchart of an antenna reconstruction method based on the foregoing antenna system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, where the antenna system includes: an antenna, an antenna feed network, at least two signal sources, and a switch network, and the switch network And electrically connecting to the antenna, the antenna feeding network, and the at least two signal sources, where the antenna feeding network includes a signal channel for performing signal transmission, and the method includes:
801、 当所述至少两个信号源中的任一个信号源停止工作时, 所述开关网络根据所述天 线馈电网络中各信号通道的相位延迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位延迟, 使得所述天线 在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上形成全区域覆盖波束。  801. When any one of the at least two signal sources stops working, the switch network adjusts a phase delay of each signal channel according to a phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network, so that The antenna forms a full area coverage beam on the same cellular topology.
其中, 所述的全区域覆盖波束同时覆盖在所述至少一个信号源在停止工作前所述至少 两个信号源各自构成的波束覆盖的区域的部分或者全部。  The full-area coverage beam simultaneously covers part or all of the area covered by the beam formed by the at least two signal sources before the at least one signal source stops operating.
其中, 所述开关网络连接在所述天线馈电网络和所述至少两个信号源之间, 或所述开 关网络连接在所述天线馈电网络和所述天线阵列之间, 或所述天线阵列由两个能够产生独 立波束的天线阵列组成。  Wherein the switch network is connected between the antenna feed network and the at least two signal sources, or the switch network is connected between the antenna feed network and the antenna array, or the antenna The array consists of two antenna arrays that are capable of generating separate beams.
本实施例提供的方法, 在移动通信基站容量下降的情况下, 天线系统的两个或多个信 号源自动关闭、 系统其余设备工作时, 利用开关网络调整相位, 使得天线阵列保持相同的 覆盖和服务, 避免了资源浪费, 保证了在低耗能的情况下的覆盖范围和服务质量。 本发明实施例可以利用软件实现开关网络的切换, 相应的软件程序可以存储在可读取 的存储介质中, 例如, 计算机的硬盘、 缓存或光盘中。 In the method provided by the embodiment, when the capacity of the mobile communication base station decreases, two or more signal sources of the antenna system are automatically turned off, and when the rest of the system works, the phase is adjusted by the switch network, so that the antenna array maintains the same coverage and Service, avoiding waste of resources and ensuring coverage and quality of service in the case of low energy consumption. The embodiment of the present invention can implement switching of the switch network by using software, and the corresponding software program can be stored in a readable storage medium, for example, a hard disk, a cache or an optical disk of the computer.
以上所述仅为本发明的较佳实施例, 并不用以限制本发明, 凡在本发明的精神和原则 之内, 所作的任何修改、 等同替换、 改进等, 均应包含在本发明的保护范围之内。  The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to limit the present invention. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., which are within the spirit and scope of the present invention, should be included in the protection of the present invention. Within the scope.

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1、 一种天线系统, 所述天线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络以及至少两个信号源, 所述 的天线馈电网络包括与所述信号源之间进行信号传输的第一端口以及与所述天线之间进行信 号传输的第二端口, 其特征在于, 所述的天线系统还包括: 开关网络, 所述开关网络连接在 所述天线馈电网络的第一端口或者第二端口处, 用以根据信号源的工作状态来重构天线系统 的扇区, 以使所述天线系统能够在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上实现多波束覆盖及全区域波束覆 盖两种状态间的自由切换, 其中, 所述全区域波束覆盖包括所述的多波束覆盖的部分或者全 部。  An antenna system, the antenna system comprising: an antenna, an antenna feed network, and at least two signal sources, the antenna feed network including a first port for signal transmission with the signal source and a second port that performs signal transmission between the antennas, wherein the antenna system further includes: a switch network, where the switch network is connected to the first port or the second port of the antenna feed network, The apparatus is configured to reconstruct a sector of the antenna system according to an operating state of the signal source, so that the antenna system can implement free switching between the two states of the multi-beam coverage and the full-area beam coverage on the same cellular topology, where The full area beam coverage includes part or all of the multi-beam coverage.
2、 根据权利要求 1所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 当所述至少两个信号源全部工作时, 所述开关网络使所述天线系统形成多波束覆盖,当所述至少两个信号源中的部分停止工作时, 所述开关网络使所述天线系统形成全区域波束覆盖。 2. The antenna system according to claim 1, wherein the switch network causes the antenna system to form a multi-beam coverage when the at least two signal sources are all operating, when the at least two signal sources The switch network causes the antenna system to form a full-area beam coverage when the portion in operation ceases to operate.
3、 根据权利要求 1或 2所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述天线系统还包括控制装置, 所述控制装置用以控制所述开关网络工作以实现所述的根据信号源的工作状态来重构天线系 统的扇区。 The antenna system according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the antenna system further comprises a control device, wherein the control device is configured to control the operation of the switch network to implement the working state according to the signal source. To reconstruct the sector of the antenna system.
4、根据权利要求 3所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述控制装置为手动控制装置或者电 调控制装置。 The antenna system according to claim 3, wherein the control device is a manual control device or an electric control device.
5、根据权利要求 1-4任一项所述的天线系统,其特征在于,所述开关网络包括移相开关。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the switch network comprises a phase shift switch.
6、 根据权利要求 1-4任一项所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述天线由能够产生独立波 束的天线阵列组成。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the antenna is composed of an antenna array capable of generating independent beams.
7、 一种天线系统, 所述天线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络以及至少两个信号源, 所述 天线、 天线馈电网络以及至少两个信号源依次连接形成一个信号传输链路, 其特征在于, 所 述天线系统还包括: 开关网络, 所述开关网络连接在所述信号传输链路中, 所述开关网络至 少包括两种工作状态, 其中, 在第一种工作状态下所述开关网络将所述至少两个信号源通过 所述天线馈电网络与所述天线相连通以使所述天线系统形成多波束覆盖, 所述多波束覆盖包 括所述至少两个信号源中的各个信号源所构成的波束覆盖; 在第二工作状态下所述开关网络 将所述至少两个信号源中的一个信号源通过所述天线馈电网络与所述天线相连通以使所述天 线系统形成与所述多波束覆盖区域重叠的全区域波束覆盖, 其中, 所述全区域波束覆盖包括 在所述的第一种工作状态下所述至少两个信号源中的的各个信号源所构成的波束覆盖的部分 或者全部。 An antenna system, the antenna system comprising: an antenna, an antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources, wherein the antenna, the antenna feeding network, and at least two signal sources are sequentially connected to form a signal transmission link, The antenna system further includes: a switch network, the switch network is connected to the signal transmission link, and the switch network includes at least two working states, wherein the switch is in a first working state The network passes the at least two signal sources The antenna feed network is in communication with the antenna to form a multi-beam coverage of the antenna system, the multi-beam coverage comprising beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources; In operation, the switch network communicates one of the at least two signal sources with the antenna through the antenna feed network to cause the antenna system to form a full overlap with the multi-beam coverage area. The area beam coverage, wherein the full area beam coverage includes part or all of the beam coverage formed by each of the at least two signal sources in the first operating state.
8、 根据权利要求 7所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述天线系统还包括控制装置, 所述 控制装置用以控制所述开关网络的工作状态。 8. The antenna system according to claim 7, wherein the antenna system further comprises control means for controlling an operating state of the switch network.
9、根据权利要求 8所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述控制装置为手动控制装置或者电 调控制装置。 The antenna system according to claim 8, wherein the control device is a manual control device or an electric control device.
10、 根据权利要求 7-9任一项所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述开关网络包括移相开 关。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 7-9, wherein the switch network comprises a phase shifting switch.
11、 根据权利要求 7-9任一项所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述天线由能够产生独立 波束的天线阵列组成。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 7-9, wherein the antenna is composed of an antenna array capable of generating independent beams.
12、 一种天线系统, 所述天线系统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络和至少两个信号源, 所述 天线馈电网络中包括有用以进行信号传输的信号通道, 其特征在于, 所述天线系统还包括- 开关网络, 所述开关网络与所述天线、 天线馈电网络和至少两个信号源电连接, 所述开关网 络用于当所述至少两个信号源中的任一个信号源停止工作时, 则根据所述天线馈电网络中各 信号通道的相位延迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位延迟, 使得所述天线在相同的蜂窝拓扑 的基础上形成全区域覆盖波束, 其中所述的全区域覆盖波束同时覆盖在所述至少两个信号源 中的任一个信号源在停止工作前所述至少两个信号源各自构成的波束覆盖的区域的部分或者 全部。 12. An antenna system, the antenna system comprising: an antenna, an antenna feed network, and at least two signal sources, wherein the antenna feed network includes a signal channel for signal transmission, wherein the antenna The system further includes a switching network electrically coupled to the antenna, the antenna feed network, and the at least two signal sources, the switch network for stopping when any one of the at least two signal sources In operation, adjusting a phase delay of each signal channel according to a phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network, so that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cellular topology, where The full-area coverage beam simultaneously covers part or all of the area covered by the beam formed by each of the at least two signal sources before the operation of the at least two signal sources.
13、 根据权利要求 12所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 还包括控制装置, 所述控制装置用 以控制所述开关网络工作以实现所述的当所述至少两个信号源中的任一个信号源停止工作 时, 则根据所述的天线馈电网络中的各信号通道的相位延迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位 延迟, 使得所述天线在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上形成全区域覆盖波束。 13. The antenna system according to claim 12, further comprising control means for controlling said switch network to operate to implement said one of said at least two signal sources The signal source stops working And adjusting a phase delay of each signal channel according to a phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network, so that the antenna forms a full-area coverage beam on the same cell topology.
14、根据权利要求 13所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述控制装置为手动控制装置或者 电调控制装置。  The antenna system according to claim 13, wherein the control device is a manual control device or an ESC control device.
15、 根据权利要求 12-14任一项所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述开关网络连接在所 述天线馈电网络和所述至少两个信号源之间。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 12-14, wherein the switch network is connected between the antenna feed network and the at least two signal sources.
16、 根据权利要求 12-14任一项所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述开关网络连接在所 述天线馈电网络和所述天线之间。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 12-14, wherein the switch network is connected between the antenna feed network and the antenna.
17、 根据权利要求 12-14任一项所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述开关网络包括移相 开关。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 12-14, wherein the switch network comprises a phase shift switch.
18、 根据权利要求 12-14任一项所述的天线系统, 其特征在于, 所述天线由能够产生独 立波束的天线阵列组成。 The antenna system according to any one of claims 12 to 14, wherein the antenna is composed of an antenna array capable of generating an independent beam.
19、 一种基于权利要求 1-18任一项天线系统的天线重构方法, 其特征在于, 所述天线系 统包括: 天线、 天线馈电网络、 至少两个信号源和开关网络, 所述开关网络与所述天线、 天 线馈电网络和至少两个信号源电连接, 所述天线馈电网络中包括有用以进行信号传输的信号 通道, 所述方法包括: 当所述至少两个信号源中的任一个信号源停止工作时, 所述开关网络 根据所述天线馈电网络中各信号通道的相位延迟关系调整所述各信号通道的相位延迟, 使得 所述天线在相同的蜂窝拓扑的基础上形成全区域覆盖波束, 其中所述的全区域覆盖波束同时 覆盖在所述至少一个信号源在停止工作前所述至少两个信号源各自构成的波束覆盖的区域的 部分或者全部。 19. An antenna reconstruction method according to any one of claims 1 to 18, wherein the antenna system comprises: an antenna, an antenna feed network, at least two signal sources, and a switch network, the switch The network is electrically connected to the antenna, the antenna feed network, and the at least two signal sources, where the antenna feed network includes a signal channel for signal transmission, the method comprising: when the at least two signal sources are When any one of the signal sources stops working, the switch network adjusts a phase delay of each signal channel according to a phase delay relationship of each signal channel in the antenna feed network, so that the antenna is based on the same cellular topology. Forming a full-area coverage beam, wherein the full-area coverage beam simultaneously covers part or all of the area covered by the beam formed by the at least two signal sources before the at least one signal source stops operating.
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